Thurlestone House is an adults-only bed & breakfast in Carbis Bay, around 1.2 miles from St Ives. The property enjoys sea views and offers a range of breakfasts. Just 7 minutes’ drive from the Tate St Ives gallery, this Cornish bed & breakfast has free parking and WiFi.
Each guest room includes a flat-screen TV, alarm clock, wardrobe and tea and coffee facilities. There is an en suite shower with a hairdryer and toiletries.
Thurlestone House offers a choice of cereals, yogurt and fruit salad as well as cooked breakfast.
Porthminster Beach is around 1 mile away and guests can drive to the Barbara Hepworth Museum & Sculpture Garden in 5 minutes. Penzance and Mousehole are around 20 - 25 minutes’ drive from Thurlestone House.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“The breakfast was excellent. There were 2 time slots 8.30 and 9am. We would have preferred the later slot but they were already taken.”
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Janet
United Kingdom
“Good choice at breakfast time and cooked perfectly. Made to feel very welcome on arrival, and was allowed an early check in. Was given helpful information about the area.”
Nikaela
Indonesia
“Homely, welcoming, perfect location to by close by to beach and walking distance to main places.”
Elaine
United Kingdom
“Amazing John and Linda lovely new everything I asked great advice about travel and beaches”
Eleanor
United Kingdom
“Lovely hosts, and their home was beautifully presented and immaculately clean. We had a lovely stay.”
Abed
United Kingdom
“The hosts John and Linda were very nice and sweet, welcoming and very helpful. Would love to book the same one if I go to St. Ives, Cornwall again.
100% recommended 👍👍
Cleanliness, service, breakfast everything was just perfect!”
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Julie
United Kingdom
“Wonderful hosts. Marvellous location. Very comfortable and clean room with sea view.”
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Carol
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was excellent. Plenty to eat. Staff were always helpful. Nothing was too much bother.Not”
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Sian
United Kingdom
“Perfectly placed by a bus stop with regular access to St Ives and Penzance. A short but steep walk to the beach but that is common for the area. Fantastic hosts who couldn't do enough to make you feel welcome. The breakfasts were amazing! The...”
Mark
United Kingdom
“Lovely hosts, delicious breakfasts and great location.”
Managed by John and Linda Percival
Company review score: 9.9Based on 209 reviews from 1 property
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Property information
We are a Gold awarded AA 4 Star Guest House. Been awarded Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence for 4 years running.
Language spoken
English
Property surroundings
House rules
Thurlestone House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Thurlestone House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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